We'll air live NPR coverage of the 2012 Republican National Convention tonight through Thursday from 8 - 11 pm. Listen on NHPR and NHPR.org for a live…

New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte is scheduled to speak at the Republican National Convention, joined by a Hudson businessman.Ayotte will be accompanied…

No candidate in the 2012 gubernatorial race benefited more from a major loophole in New Hampshire's political-finance regulations than Republican Kevin…

You might have seen more than a few political TV ads this summer. Many candidates are gearing up for the general election this November, but New Hampshire…

In Florida, the ad war centers on Medicare. In New Hampshire, a big topic this week is federal student loans. The ads show how the campaigns are tailoring their message to specific voters in key states.

Campaign finance disclosures are a bedrock principle of open government, which assumes that citizens have the right to know who is paying, and how much,…

The candidates for governor are touting their fundraising ahead of Wednesday's midnight deadline to submit campaign finance.What we know so far:…

After almost a decade of unsympathetic leadership from Governors John Lynch and Craig Benson, all four major contenders for Governor support expanded…

With the 2012 primary less than three weeks away, candidates for state office in New Hampshire have until midnight Wednesday to file their first campaign…

We continue our coverage of the New Hampshire gubernatorial primary, with Republican Kevin Smith. A former State Representative and lobbyist, Smith is a…